Effectiveness of β-Lactam Monotherapy vs Macrolide Combination Therapy for Children Hospitalized With Pneumonia.
AUTHORS
Williams
DJ ,
Edwards
KM ,
Self
WH ,
Zhu
Y ,
Arnold
SR ,
McCullers
JA ,
Ampofo
K ,
Pavia
AT ,
Anderson
EJ ,
Hicks
LA ,
Bramley
AM ,
Jain
S ,
Grijalva
CG ,
. JAMA pediatrics. 2017 12 1; 171(12). 1184-1191
- NIHMSID: 101589544
ABSTRACT
β-Lactam monotherapy and β-lactam plus macrolide combination therapy are both common empirical treatment strategies for children hospitalized with pneumonia, but few studies have evaluated the effectiveness of these 2 treatment approaches.
β-Lactam monotherapy and β-lactam plus macrolide combination therapy are both common empirical treatment strategies for children hospitalized with pneumonia, but few studies have evaluated the effectiveness of these 2 treatment approaches.
Tags: Faculty Publications 2017